Peter Brook
Peter Stephen Paul Brook was an English theatre and film director. Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of twentieth-century theatre, he has received various accolades, including two Tony Awards, the Praemium Imperiale, the Prix Italia and the Europe Theatre Prize. In 2021, he was awarded India's Padma Shri.
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Background
- Born in
- Chiswick
- Educated at
- Gresham's SchoolMagdalen College
- Awards
- 🏆 Praemium Imperiale🏆 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play
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1925
Born
Birth2022
Died
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